- Elevation, modelled
- 188 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Tucker Knob268 m · 17.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road17.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9510, -90.1935
Five Walking Figures is a artwork in Illinois, at a modelled 188 m. Tucker Knob stands 268 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Rollin' on the River, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road passes 17 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Five Walking Figures. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Knob | W 277° | 268 m | 17.0 mi |
| McAdams Peak | W 276° | 246 m | 18.9 mi |
| McCoy Hill | WNW 288° | 237 m | 17.4 mi |
| Franklin Hill | WNW 292° | 234 m | 24.9 mi |
| Dug Hill | WNW 290° | 221 m | 19.6 mi |
| Two Story Hill | WSW 258° | 188 m | 20.2 mi |
| Indian Hill | W 269° | 187 m | 25.0 mi |
| Knolle Hill | W 268° | 186 m | 22.9 mi |
- 17.3 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 3.1 mi off the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic RouteNational
- 13.2 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 12.6 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Deck · 2 mi
- Mississippi River Overlook · 3 mi
- Blind · 6 mi
- Our Lady of the Rivers Shrine · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Rollin' on the River: 0.0 mi
- Crossroads: 0.0 mi
- New Heritage: 0.1 mi
- Sacagawea: 0.1 mi
- White Cedar: 0.1 mi
Parks
- Godfrey Ball Park: 0.4 mi
- Glazebrook Park: 0.8 mi
- Homer Adams Park: 1.3 mi
- Adams Park: 1.3 mi
- Camp Warren Levis: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Avenue of Flags: 0.4 mi
- Solider's Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Confederate Monument: 2.3 mi
- Underground Railroad Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Olin Foundation: 3.1 mi
Gardens: 53
- Old Fountain Court: 0.1 mi
- River of Colors: 0.1 mi
- The Grove: 0.1 mi
- Discovery Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Nan Elliot Rose Garden: 5.4 mi
Museums: 53
- Alton Museum of History and Art: 4.2 mi
- National Great Rivers Museum: 6.0 mi
- Wood River Museum and Visitor Center: 8.0 mi
- Bethalto Historical Museum: 8.6 mi
- Wood River Refinery History Museum: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 30
- McPike Mansion: 3.1 mi
- Alton Military Prison Site: 4.1 mi
- Alton Hauntings Ghost Tours: 4.3 mi
- Katy Trail Completion Bell: 8.2 mi
- Lewis & Clark Confluence Tower: 10.9 mi
Peaks: 20
- Park High Point: 16.8 mi
- Tucker Knob: 17.0 mi
- McCoy Hill: 17.4 mi
- Lone Tree Indian Mound: 18.0 mi
- Cedar Hill: 18.8 mi
Nature reserves: 19
Picnic sites: 16
- Williams Family Solar Pavilion: 22.4 mi
- Picnic Pad 4: 22.5 mi
- Picnic Ground 3: 22.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 3: 22.5 mi
- Picnic Pad 2: 22.5 mi
Springs: 14
- Oak Spring: 2.8 mi
- Bellefontaine Spring: 8.5 mi
- Spring: 14.7 mi
- Spring: 14.7 mi
- Spring: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Old Keller Quary: 12.5 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 12.9 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Shelter Bluff: 14.5 mi
- Cliff: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Beaver Falls: 2.4 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 2.9 mi
- Falls: 11.4 mi
- Falls: 11.4 mi
- Sierra Falls: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Machens: 8.2 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 10.1 mi
- Wilkie: 11.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Homestead Rest Area - Southbound: 19.2 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 19.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:50 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:00 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Alton · 4 mi
- Edwardsville · 16 mi
- Ferguson · 16 mi
- Granite City · 17 mi
- Hamel · 19 mi
- St. Charles · 20 mi
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